Author Archives: Taylor Anderson

Baby boomers own 1/4 of all large homes in the US. They aren’t selling

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Fifty-four percent of boomers who own their homes said they planned to live in them until they die, according to a new survey by Clever Real Estate. Continue reading →

Tim Heyl on Homeward’s power buyer pivot in a high-rate cycle

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The power buyer CEO also weighs in on whether traditional iBuyers will ever see their Goldilocks moment and turn a regular profit. Continue reading →

Keller Williams agent disrupts burglary at client’s home: ‘This guy is actively breaking into my listing’

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Keller Williams Las Vegas agent Albie Vas acted quickly on Tuesday when he spied a burglary in progress at one of his listings. “I was like, ‘I’ve got bad news. Your house is actively getting robbed.'” Continue reading →

Judge in Moehrl, Batton recused after revealing conflict of interest

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Judge Andrea Wood, who oversaw the cases for years, said she discovered a relative’s spouse was a partner at a law firm in a case known as Moehrl. She recused herself in a surprise filing on Wednesday. Continue reading →

Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group eyes UK’s biggest real estate portal

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Murdoch’s Australia-based News Corp subsidiary announced on Monday that it was considering a cash and stock offer for the UK’s largest real estate portal. Continue reading →

Ex-Move staffer accessed dozens of disputed files at CoStar: Experts

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James Kaminsky, a former Realtor.com editor accused of taking trade secrets with him to CoStar, transferred access to at least 40 documents two days before he left the job, according to legal filings. Continue reading →

OpenAI leaves San Francisco HQ after Elon Musk stops paying rent

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The move follows a public rift between the CEO of Tesla and the maker of ChatGPT. Musk had previously been paying rent for OpenAI’s headquarters. Continue reading →

DOJ takes aim at RealPage rent-pricing algorithm in antitrust suit

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“Americans should not have to pay more in rent because a company has found a new way to scheme with landlords to break the law,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday. Continue reading →

Offerpad CEO on the company’s 4% solution for real estate agents

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CEO Brian Bair told National Mortgage News in a recent interview that agents no longer view Offerpad as a threat, noting they can make 4 percent if a client takes the company’s cash offer and the home is updated and resold. Continue reading →